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Re: [Statisticians_group] probability

Drawing 4 Kings on 4 successive cards without replacement?

Guess again. How did you get that number?

----- Original Message ----
From: Raymundo Pascual Addun <raddun@...>
To: Statisticians_group@...
Sent: Wednesday, July 9, 2008 12:44:43 PM
Subject: [Statisticians_group] probability

I think the probability of drawing the 4 Kings from a deck of cards
without replacement is 9.234463 x 10^-7 (ten raised to negative seven).

What do you guys think?

r.

Wed Jul 9, 2008 7:01 pm

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I think the probability of drawing the 4 Kings from a deck of cards without replacement is 9.234463 x 10^-7 (ten raised to negative seven). What do you guys...	Raymundo Pascual Addun raddun	Jul 9, 2008 5:44 pm
I think it might be higher.Â Are you a student? j. ... From: Raymundo Pascual Addun <raddun@...> Subject: [Statisticians_group] probability To:...	j gallo galloj2003	Jul 9, 2008 6:15 pm
but please give me your answer. Im not a student. I just love probabilities. raymund...	Raymundo Pascual Addun raddun	Jul 10, 2008 5:14 am
hi, Â Â 1) total cards 52 Â Â Â 2)total kings in a pack of cards 4 Â Â Â Â probability of selecting 4 kings is = 4c4/52c4 = 1/52c4 Â Â 52c4 is nothing...	ashok nagampelly ashok_nagamp...	Jul 11, 2008 10:42 pm
ashok, seems plausible. but please show that the probability of drawing the four kings in an experiment of drawing "4 cards at the time" suggested by your...	Raymundo Pascual Addun raddun	Jul 12, 2008 12:41 pm
indeed I have just seen that they are equivalent. (4/52) (3/51) (2/50) (1/49) = 1/52c4 thanks. -- In Statisticians_group@..., "Raymundo Pascual...	Raymundo Pascual Addun raddun	Jul 12, 2008 12:56 pm
Drawing 4 Kings on 4 successive cards without replacement? Guess again.Â How did you get that number? ... From: Raymundo Pascual Addun <raddun@...> To:...	Mike Kruger zbicyclist	Jul 9, 2008 7:01 pm
well, i just dreamed about it. (1/52)(3/51)(2/50)(1/49) = that number. whats your answer? raymund...	Raymundo Pascual Addun raddun	Jul 10, 2008 5:08 am
or (4/52)(3/51)(2/50)(1/49) = number even higher than than the first guess. ... seven)....	Raymundo Pascual Addun raddun	Jul 10, 2008 6:14 am

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